Tag: education
FEC approves 20 private universities
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved the establishment of 20…
FG approves establishment of new polytechnic in Oyo
The Federal Government has approved the establishment of a new polytechnic in Ayede, Ogo-Oluwa Local Government Area of…
NIN mandatory for JAMB registration, says FG
The Federal Government has said that the use of National Identification Number (NIN) is now a mandatory requirement…
COVID-19: We didn’t support school resumption – FG
The Nigerian Government has said it was not in support of the resumption of schools on Monday, January…
COVID-19: FG confirms date schools will reopen nationwide
The Federal Ministry of Education says it has aligned with the Jan. 18, 2021 date for schools in…
Sokoto enrolled 75,000 children into schools in 2020 ― Tambuwal
Sokoto State government under the Better Education Service Delivery Agency (BESDA) programme enrolled over seventy-five thousand children into…
BREAKING: FG to review January 18 date for resumption of schools
The federal government has said it will review the proposed January 18 resumption date for schools, as the…
Nigerian breaks U.S varsity record
Great feat as Nigerian scholar, Lanre Sanusi broke a five-year record at a United States varsity, Dallas Baptist…
COVID-19: Kaduna govt orders closure of schools
The Kaduna State Ministry of Education has directed all schools in the State to close on Wednesday, 16th…
TETFund releases N12bn to 12 varsities for research
Twelve public universities have been awarded N12 billion by the Tertiary Education Trust Fund TETFund, to undertake researches.…
Seven years after blacklist, Kwara gets N7.1bn UBEC grants to fix schools
The Kwara State Government has received N7,151,142,190 grants from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the first time…
Bulk of education budget spent on 10,500 professors, Minister reveals
The Minister of state for education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has revealed that the bulk of money budgeted for education…